Food / Agribusiness
Climate disruptions bring long-term impact in Paraguay
Paraguay has faced a lengthy La Nina period as well as other climate concerns since 2019
ParaguayMiddle Eastern and North African unrest could increase
Ramadan started today amid rising food prices across the Middle East and North Africa
Middle EastSatellites will help manage Egypt’s food insecurity
Egypt will leverage satellite technology to maintain a strong agriculture sector and mitigate climate change impact
EgyptDrought may undermine industrial output in Argentina
Industrial output rose strongly in early 2023, notably in the key automotive sector
ArgentinaEmissions cuts face strong pushback in the Netherlands
The Dutch government wants to halve nitrogen emissions by 2030 but is facing strong opposition from rural voices
NetherlandsPolitical salience of farm pollution will grow in EU
Political backlash against cuts to nitrogen emissions is growing in Belgium and the Netherlands
BelgiumAMLO’s Latin America inflation plan will fall flat
Plans for a pan-Latin American effort to mitigate inflation are in their infancy but so far look highly optimistic
Latin AmericaNorth Korea food shortages weaken people, not regime
Kim Jong-un has called for greater efforts to improve agricultural output in response to food shortages
North Korea